Max A. South,83, of Troy, MO, formerly of Lake of the Ozarks, MO, passed away on September 13, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on May 2, 1939 in Kennet, MO to Joseph and Mary (Turner) South. He attended the local schools along with his sisters. Max enlisted in the U.S. Army and honorably served his country for 13 years. He was blessed with one son; Steven. Max worked at General Motors in Flint, Michigan on the motor pump line for over 30 years. After his retirement he lived with his sister , Martha and her husband Joe. Max enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with family and friends. He will sadly missed and long remembered by all those who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his son, Steven and wife Dana Kelley of Austin, Texas, 3 sisters, Burdeen Ridge of Lake City, Arkansas, Peggy (Don) Wright of St. Louis, MO, and Martha ( Joe) Patton of Troy, MO, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Max was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials- Tunnel to Towers c/o the funeral home

A Graveside Service with Full Military Honors will be held on November 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery St. Louis, MO.
Rev.Dr. Jeff Moore to officiate. Family and Friends may sign the online guest book @www.mccoyblossomfh.com